Geo-visualisation and visualisation is becoming more main-stream with media publications creating more and more great visualisations. The New York times have been releasing a constant stream of great geo visualisations, they even have their own visualisation lab on the NYT site. (I’ve also notice that the Guardian has their own http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog also.) Last week the [...]
I spent a bit of time over the Xmas break using the iPhone for reading webpages. I’m hooked on using Google FastFlip as a way to flick through the top blogs and news sites like Techcrunch, ReadWriteWeb, VentureBeat and BBC News. Unfortunately, I discovered how really sucky browsing webpages from a mobile device is. I’m [...]
Just seen this blog post about Augmented Reality – a new interface to search, explore and discover.
The blog post has capture the essence of the potential in Mapsicle.
State of the art augmented reality apps enable you to check out what’s around your current position and put it in context of what you can see in [...]
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Using the library Mapsicle you can create a whole new world of applications using Google maps streetview.
Advanced Store locators: Create store locators that show exactly how to get to your store from the user’s current location.
Interactive tours: Combine [...]
Mapsicle 1.0 is live and we’re already thinking about how to make it even better. Its opensource, so we are looking to what features developers want as they look to use it to build applications.
Here is a list of enhancements we’ve been thinking about:
Reverse Geocoder for Mapsicle – We want to be able to “click [...]